Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $58.43 | 5.208% | $61.473 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.88 | 6.732% | $84.1902 | $84.19 | $84.20 | $84.20 |
Purchase #3 | $212.49 | 6.158% | $225.5751 | $225.58 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.33 | 5.196% | $28.7501 | $28.75 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #5 | $196.64 | 12.767% | $221.745 | $221.75 | $221.75 | $221.70 |
Purchase #6 | $121.87 | 12.849% | $137.5291 | $137.53 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.44 | 10.863% | $92.5041 | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.08 | $851.7666 | $851.77 | $851.80 | $851.80 |